Modern Etiquette

10 Powerful Life Lessons Straight from Beyoncé’s Mouth

10 Powerful Life Lessons Straight from Beyoncé’s Mouth

Queen Bey has shared numerous inspiring and empowering quotes throughout her career. While she doesn’t give endless interviews or typically put herself out into the media unless she is promoting an album, she has luckily given us some pretty amazing advice over the...

Oprah’s Etiquette Pet Peeve Revealed

Oprah’s Etiquette Pet Peeve Revealed

Oprah has frequently expressed her intense aversion to one major (and common!) social petpeeve: gum chewing. In an interview with People Magazine, she revealed, "I despise chewing gum. The mere thought of it sickens me. The sound of people chewing loudly or smacking...

Beyonce’s Etiquette Pet Peeve Revealed

Beyonce’s Etiquette Pet Peeve Revealed

Beyoncé is renowned not only for her unparalleled talent but also for her unyielding work ethic. Amidst the whirlwind of her sold-out concerts, being an involved mom of three, intense recording sessions, and album releases, she embraces a philosophy that sets her...

The Best Host Gifts Revealed

The Best Host Gifts Revealed

When it comes to being a thoughtful and gracious guest, bringing the perfect host gift can make a lasting impression and show your appreciation! I’m often asked what my favorite host gifts are, and I like to reply by suggesting a gift that the host will best enjoy!...

How to Make Queen Elizabeth’s Personal Pancake Recipe

How to Make Queen Elizabeth’s Personal Pancake Recipe

This royal recipe is a personal one of Queen Elizabeth’s, who shared it with President Eisenhower after a meeting at the White House in 1957. It is thought that after their conversation about their mutual love of pancakes, she sent it to President Eisenhower as a...

The Truth About Our Obsession with Oysters

The Truth About Our Obsession with Oysters

For centuries, oysters have been associated with love. The ancient Romans supposedly consumed oysters to boost their romantic prowess. But why oysters?  But let's get real. Is there any scientific basis to these claims, or is it all just a bunch of aphrodisiac...

Summer Wedding Guest Styles for Every Wedding Dress Code

Summer Wedding Guest Styles for Every Wedding Dress Code

When it comes to donning the perfect wedding guest attire, it often feels like decoding the Da Vinci Code. Whether it's a beach bonanza or an upscale city soirée, finding the right blend of style, comfort, and respect for the occasion can be a challenging quest. But...